Parx Racing Profile Banner
Parx Racing Profile
Parx Racing

@parxracing

8,352
Followers
541
Following
1,711
Media
3,491
Statuses

Home of the best Thoroughbred Racing Action in the region and also offers world class simulcast wagering daily. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

Bensalem, PA
Joined September 2010
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Happy 22nd birthday to our hometown hero, Smarty Jones! Photo credit: Kim Pratt
Tweet media one
23
54
523
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Track announcer @jmpaquette caught up with trainer Jamie Ness and Repo Rocks, recent winner of the Toboggan Stakes (G3)
41
23
202
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Racing today at Parx Racing has been canceled due to circumstances from yesterday's 9th race. Our thoughts and prayers are with Hall of Fame jockey Jose Flores and his family.
5
52
147
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
The Parx Racing jockey colony pauses after the fourth race for a moment of silence in memory of fellow jockey Corey Lanerie's wife Shantel Lanerie who passed away this week following her battle with cancer. June 25, 2018. Photo By Taylor Ejdys/EQUI-PHOTO
Tweet media one
2
29
129
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
The entire Parx Racing team is deeply saddened by the loss of Parx Hall of Fame Jockey, Jose Flores. He embodied all that is good in the world of horse racing, and will be missed immensely. We offer our deepest condolences and prayers to his family
14
64
129
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
The Field with ML odds for the $1,000,000 Pennsylvania Derby (G1). Scheduled Post Time 5:49PM ET. Join us Saturday! Parking and Admission are FREE. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
12
37
110
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
The Field is set for the $1,000,000 Pennsylvania Derby (G1). Scheduled Post Time 5:49PM ET. Join us Saturday! Parking and Admission are FREE. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
9
26
80
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
The field is set for the $1,000,000 G1 Cotillion Stakes! First post on Saturday is 12:05pm ET. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
10
25
72
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Jockey Adam Bowman will ride Beach Daze in the $1,000,000 G1 Cotillon Stakes on Saturday. This will be the first G1 mount of his career. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
9
60
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Frankie Pennington has been a top rider on the circuit for years. Finished second in the jockey standings in 2021, with 158 wins. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
6
10
61
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
Parx Hall Of Fame Jockey Kendrick Carmouche won his $3,000 career victory on Good Save on December 19, 2017 at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Photo By Taylor Ejdys/EQUI-PHOTO
Tweet media one
4
10
61
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Meet apprentice Sofia Vives, a new addition to the Parx jockey colony!
1
12
53
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
Here are the fields for the GI Pennsylvania Derby, GI Cotillion and GIII Gallant Bob this Saturday, September 23rd
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
5
33
53
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Racing Analyst @jmpaquette to join Track Announcer @Inthegrandstand for all #PADerby and Cotillion Day coverage Saturday, September 25. First Post 12:05PM ET. Free Parking and Free Admission. 📷 Credit: Polar Square Design Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
2
9
48
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Race 10 at Parx. The 5 horses involved walked back to the barn area. Jockeys Jeiron Barbosa and Eduviel Ignacio have been transported to the hospital for further evaluation.
10
10
49
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Track announcer @jmpaquette caught up with track superintendent Gerard Weipert with an update on the track condition and the work the maintenance crew is doing this week. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
9
10
47
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Trainer Antonio Sano @sanoracing will send out Simplification in the $1,000,000 G1 @betPARX Pennsylvania Derby! The draw will take place on Monday afternoon. Join us! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
10
48
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Noneedtoworry, stabled at Parx for Trainer Herold Whylie, will run in the G3 Withers at Aqueduct on Feb. 5 with Kentucky Derby points on the line. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
2
11
43
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
It is with great sadness that Parx announces the passing of Vince Reed. Many of you knew Vince as the host and handicapper for Parx, “Live” for over twenty years. Vince was a true professional, gentleman and friend. He will be profoundly missed.
6
11
43
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Jockey Jeremy Laprida will ride Icy Storm in the $1,000,000 G1 @betPARX Pennsylvania Derby on Saturday. This will be the first G1 mount of his career. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
3
11
45
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
The $1 million @betPARX Pennsylvania Derby is coming! Join us on Saturday, September 24th - first post is 12:05pm. Gates open at 11:00am. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
7
41
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Smarten Up, stabled at Parx for Trainer Freddy Velazquez, will run in the G3 Withers at Aqueduct on Feb. 5 with Kentucky Derby points on the line. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
6
39
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 months
Live racing has been canceled for Monday, January 15th
12
18
39
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Today is #InternationalWomenDay and we are highlighting some of the horsewomen here at Parx. First up, trainer Kate DeMasi
1
8
37
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Ruben Silvera was the leading rider at Parx in 2021, with 217 wins. He remains humble and poised for another big run in 2022. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
12
36
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
There is a new addition to the local jockey colony. Announcer @jmpaquette caught up with apprentice rider @Gphuayas and his agent, Hall of Fame rider Joe Hampshire, Jr
1
7
37
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Taiba is the ML favorite for the $1,000,000 G1 @betPARX Pennsylvania Derby. Bob Baffert’s assistant trainer Jimmy Barnes spoke with us earlier this week. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
2
9
34
@parxracing
Parx Racing
8 years
We are happy to report the the EHV quarantine at Parx has been lifted!
3
23
34
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Trainer Jordan Bullock spent years working with and learning from the late Donald White here at Parx. Check out what Bullock had to say about his mentor and their relationship here - Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
3
33
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Announcer @jmpaquette caught up with @JockeyAAdorno on his upcoming trip to Saudi to ride Meraas in the Riyadh Dirt Sprint
2
6
29
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Happy New Year and welcome to Parx Racing in 2022. Below is the Live Racing Schedule for this season. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
0
3
29
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Here’s the field for the $1,000,000 G1 betPARX Pennsylvania Derby. First post on Saturday is 12:05pm ET. @betPARX Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
2
18
29
@parxracing
Parx Racing
8 years
#Songbird , #CarinaMia & #CathrynSophia all nominated for - $1,000,000 Cotillion Stakes!
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
1
26
29
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Hydraulic #4 with Edgar Prado aboard won the 5th race today at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pennsylvania on May 14, 2018. This win puts jockey Edgar Prado just 1 win away from 7,000 career victories. Photo By Barbara Weidl /EQUI-PHOTO
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
8
29
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
It’s #WarhorseWednesday and track announcer @jmpaquette caught up with Joe Taylor and the popular Son of a Saint Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
1
7
27
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
At Parx Racing we truly do take care of our own OTTB's thanks to the PTHA's Turning For Home rescue program.
1
6
28
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
Jockey John Bisono gets his #1 ,000 North American win aboard Irish Colonel at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Photo By Barbara Weidl/EQUI-PHOTO
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
4
26
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Please note: Live Racing for January, 24th has been cancelled. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
7
20
23
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Parx based Shooger Ray Too is entered on Friday in the G3 Pimlico Special. He is trained by Tyler Servis who is also looking at an Allowance race on Preakness Day. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
0
5
24
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
Hall of Fame jockeys gathered Sat. 6/3/17 at Parx Racing in Bensalem, PA for the 4th annual Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser, benefiting PDJF.
Tweet media one
1
8
23
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
From jockey to trainer, Michelle Castillo has done it all. #InternationalWomensDay
1
5
25
@parxracing
Parx Racing
8 years
#Exaggerator and #Nyquist among ten probables for the $1,000,000 Pennsylvania Derby on Sat Sept 24th!
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
18
24
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Revised ML in the GI Pennsylvania Derby 1.     10-1 2.      5-1 3.      8-1 4.     10-1 5.     20-1 6.     10-1 7.       8/5 8.      3-1 9.     SCR 10.    15-1 Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
The Field with ML odds for the $1,000,000 Pennsylvania Derby (G1). Scheduled Post Time 5:49PM ET. Join us Saturday! Parking and Admission are FREE. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
12
37
110
0
13
22
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
In 2014, Cary Street and Miguel Mena pulled off the upset in the Greenwood Cup. Parx Racing sends our condolences to the family and friends of jockey Miguel Mena.
1
6
23
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Track announcer @jmpaquette caught up with Michael Moore to chat about his contender in this week’s @PTHA17 Trophy Race - Peak of Chic
1
2
23
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Adare Manor has arrived for her run in the $1,000,000 G1 Cotillion Stakes. Trained by Bob Baffert and will be ridden by Mike Smith. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
@jmattyjr
Jeffrey A. Matty, Jr.
2 years
2022 COTILLION contender, ADARE MANOR has arrived @parxracing - @PTHA17 @Inthegrandstand
1
4
33
4
3
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
The Field with ML odds for the $1,000,000 Cotillion Stakes (G1). Scheduled Post Time 5:02PM ET. Join us Saturday! Parking and Admission are FREE. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
0
10
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Congratulations to Parx leading Jockey, Frankie Pennington, who was named the Foundation Detox Jockeys' Guild Jockey of the Week for October 1 – 7, 2018
Tweet media one
0
3
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Trainer Butch Reid, Jr. and jockey Frankie Pennington teamed up for a pair of impressive winners yesterday - Didinger and Beren. Announcer @jmpaquette caught up with them this morning and got an update on Triple Crown nominated Ninetyprcentmaddie
0
3
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
This Saturday is @betPARX PA Derby/Cotillion Day! Free hat giveaway while supplies last. Fun for the whole family. Join us on Saturday, September 24th - first post is 12:05pm. Gates open at 11:00am. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
0
7
22
@parxracing
Parx Racing
8 years
Saturday may be biggest horse racing day ever at Parx via @couriertimes
0
12
22
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Tweet media one
4
21
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
West Coast, Irap clash again in Pennsylvania Derby
Tweet media one
1
9
22
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
As we prepare to resume Live Racing next week, we continue to bring you added coverage. Track announcer @Inthegrandstand is joined by jockey, Courtney Gilardo. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
1
1
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Simplification is here for the @betPARX PA Derby. He trained over the track on Saturday under Paco Lopez for trainer Antonio Sano and went 6F in 1:11.96. Join us on Saturday, September 24 for the biggest day of racing in Pennsylvania! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
3
10
22
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Pennsylvania’s Day at the Races is quickly approaching. Join us for all the great PA-Bred Stakes. First Post 12:55PM ET. Gates open at 11:30AM ET. Admission is FREE! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
0
7
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Parx Racing is Cancelled for Tomorrow Tuesday July 3rd due to extreme heat
1
16
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Trainer Josue Arce earned the first stakes win of his training career over the weekend with Breezy Gust in the Not for Love Stakes at Laurel. Announcer @jmpaquette caught up with Josue and Breezy Gust.
0
5
20
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Trainer Butch Reid, Jr sent out a pair of stakes winners last week. Track announcer @jmpaquette caught up with Butch and assistant trainer Amanda Eichfeld and got to know Riden With Biden and Girl Trouble
4
2
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Mark your calendars! The 2023 live racing season is official. Make plans to join us on September 23 for the Pennsylvania Derby and Cotillion!
Tweet media one
2
6
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Mandatory distribution in the Philly Big 5. First Post 12:55PM ET. Philly Big 5 begins in Race 7. Good luck! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
1
6
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
The Field is set for the $1,000,000 Cotillion Stakes (G1). Scheduled Post Time 5:02PM ET. Join us Saturday! Parking and Admission are FREE. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
0
7
21
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Tweet media one
1
7
20
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 months
Live racing has been canceled for Monday, January 22nd Racing is scheduled to resume on Tuesday, January 23rd. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
5
15
20
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins and St. Joe’s NCAA Player of the Year & NBA All Star Jameer Nelson will make an appearance for our biggest day of racing! Join us on Saturday, Sept. 24th for the @betPARX PA Derby and Cotillion. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
1
8
19
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
#InternationalWomensDay continues with an interview with Amanda Eichfeld, the assistant trainer to Butch Reid, Jr.
1
3
19
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Burgers 🍔 or Pizza 🍕? Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
5
3
19
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 years
Fourstar Crook #10 with Joe Bravo riding captured the $200,000 Gr. III Dr. James Penny Memorial Stakes at Parx Racing on July 4, 2017.
Tweet media one
0
10
19
@parxracing
Parx Racing
9 years
Tweet media one
3
25
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Here's the 2018 field for the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby! Join us at Parx Racetrack or a Turf Club to watch and wager this Sat! Doors open at 10am
Tweet media one
0
11
19
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Jamie Ness was the Leading Trainer at Parx Racing in 2021. Here’s a clip from today’s show. Look for the full interview on our YouTube Channel. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
4
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Live racing is cancelled for today due to the extreme temperatures.
0
10
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Abner Adorno spoke about his career, his family, and how he got started. Abner is a member of the jockey colony at Parx and sits in the Top 10 in the standings. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
1
2
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
7 months
Live racing has been canceled for Tuesday, January 23rd. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
8
17
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
6 years
Secretariat’s heart size still remains a wonder of the racing world ... Today we celebrate the hearts of every race horse! Happy Valentines Day from Parx Racing!
Tweet media one
0
5
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Trainer, Danny Velazquez, has had a memorable year in 2021. We got a chance to talk to him and learn more about how he became a trainer. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
0
5
18
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Track announcer @jmpaquette caught up with Tyler Servis to preview this week’s @PTHA17 Trophy Race. His contender is Far Heart Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
4
1
17
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Tuesday, August 24th, is Smarty Jones Stakes Day. Two G3 races that will serve as a preview for PA Derby and Cotillion Day on September, 25. Join us! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
1
8
17
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Twisted Ride earned his fourth straight win in the $100k Page McKenney Handicap yesterday. Announcer @jmpaquette caught up with Michael Moore and Twisted Ride this morning.
1
4
16
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Join us at Parx Racing on Saturday, May 21 for Live Racing and wager on the 2022 Preakness Stakes. More details below. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
2
3
16
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
There are a lot of people behind the scenes that go into a successful racing operation. Learn more about exercise riders in this week’s Inside Track with @jmpaquette
0
2
17
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Scratches and changes for 1/2 Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
1
9
17
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Coming up next is this week’s @PTHA17 Trophy Race and @jmpaquette visited Bobby Mosco this morning to chat about contender Expensive Cut
3
1
13
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Parx based Morning Matcha is running on Friday in the G2 Black Eyed Susan. She is trained by Robert Reid Jr. and will be ridden by Frankie Pennington. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
0
4
15
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
It is #WarhorseWednesday ! This week’s star is Wagon Boss, a ten-year-old gelding for trainer Scott Lake with a record of 13-16-19 from 83 starts.
2
2
16
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Shooger Ray Too ridden by Abner Adorno won the $100,000 Bucks County on Monday. Trained by Tyler Servis for Vintage Thoroughbreds LLC. @MATCHseries 📸 Nikki Sherman/EQUI-PHOTO Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
0
3
16
@parxracing
Parx Racing
8 years
Attention Songbird fans!!! Fox Hill Farm's champion Songbird will be schooling in the paddock today before the 6th race, approx 2:50 pm
0
16
14
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Today is Customer Appreciation Day! Join the conversation and add your comments below. Maybe you will be on today’s show. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
2
4
15
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Executive director of the @PTHA17 Jeff Matty Jr. talks about the preparations for @betPARX PA Derby/Cotillion Day. First post on Saturday, Sept. 24th is 12:05pm ET. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
0
6
16
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Subscribe to our new YouTube channel starting February, 7. Race Replays, Parx Fanatix, Interviews, and more! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
2
6
16
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Race 3 is this week’s @PTHA17 Trophy Race and announcer @jmpaquette caught up with trainer Clarence King about his second time starter Keep Dem Talking
1
2
15
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
It’s #WarhorseWednesday and Call Wil is gearing up for his first start of the year. This veteran gelding is a barn favorite for team @teamcatalano
0
2
15
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Check out a clip of a recent interview with trainer Clarence B. King. The full interview will be featured on today’s show. Watch our content on YouTube. Subscribe now. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
1
2
15
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Trainer Standings at Parx Racing as of 10/18/21. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
Tweet media one
10
5
11
@parxracing
Parx Racing
3 years
Parx Race and Sportsbook at @ChickiesnPetes Malvern is now open. Come visit the only race and sportsbook in the country, located inside a restaurant and/or sports bar. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
1
3
14
@parxracing
Parx Racing
1 year
Race 2 is this week’s @PTHA17 Trophy Race and announcer @jmpaquette visited John Kirby this morning to discuss his contender, Runningforhome.
1
2
14
@parxracing
Parx Racing
2 years
Kentucky Derby Day at Parx Racing on Saturday, May 7. It’s our first Saturday program of the year. Parking and Admission are FREE. Join us! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
2
2
15